Lesson 55 Not a gold mine gold（课件）新概念英语第二册

Lesson 55 Not a gold mine 并非金矿 What did the team find? A small gold coin which was almost worthless. Lesson 55 Not a gold mine Dreams of finding lost treasure almost came true recently. gold n. 金子 (区别：platinum n. 铂, 白金) e.g. pure gold; a heart of gold All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的并非都是金子。 Lesson 55 Not a gold mine gold常作定语，表示“金子的，金质的” e.g. gold mine; gold ring; gold medal 区分： golden adj. 金色的，金子般的，珍贵的 e.g. golden hair; golden opportunity; golden eye Speech is silver, but silence is golden. 雄辩是银，沉默是金。 Lesson 55 Not a gold mine treasure n. 1. 金银财宝（通称词） e.g. buried treasure; hidden treasure; sunken treasure come true =come into reality Lesson 55 Not a gold mine 实现：realize, fulfill be realized ; be fulfilled Dreams of finding lost treasure were almost realized. Dreams of finding lost treasure were almost fulfilled. e.g. My dream of becoming a teacher came true. Joining Real Madrid is my dream come true. Lesson 55 Not a gold mine A new machine called 'The Revealer' has been invented and it has been used to detect gold which has been buried in the ground. 过去分词作定语 a new machine called ... a new machine (which was) called … Lesson 55 Not a gold mine be used to do =be used for doing 可改写为：It has been used for detecting gold. ...which has been buried in the ground It has been used to detect gold buried in the ground. Lesson 55 Not a gold mine The machine was used in a cave near the seashore where -- it is said -- pirates used to hide gold. Lesson 55 Not a gold mine 分割性定语从句 定义：定语从句与先行词被隔开 英文中，习惯于短的东西放前，长的东西放后，常把定语从句后移。 前提是先行词与定语从句中间插入的部分不会引起歧义，通常不会太长，通常为介词短语。 it is said 插入语 据说：people say；they say Lesson 55 Not a gold mine The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it. would +v（原） 过去常常做…… Lesson 55 Not a gold mine used to do 与 would do 用法区别： 1. would可与often, always等词连用； 2. would do只表示过去习惯性的动作而不能表示过去的状态，used to do两者都可以； e.g. He used to be a taxi driver. 3. would do主语是人，used to do主语是人是物都可以。 e.g. There used to be a tree in the back